Solid granite in black is the choice for our hearths we offer a huge range of sizes for both gas and electric and a range of cut and slabbed granite for solid fuel use.
Granite hearth stone fireplace.
We offer fireplace stove hearths in standard or custom sizes.
Can be as thin as 1 2 inch but we recommend 3 4 inch or thicker if possible.
Depending on the type of stone used your fireplace hearth could require different kinds of care and cleaning.
This type of hearth can withstand the high intensity heat generated by burning wood.
Granite offers a combination of good looks and ultimate durability.
Granite slab for fireplace hearth tile fireplaces are another of the numerous fireplace designs you will discover.
How to clean a granite fireplace.
The fireplace is usually one of the main features of a room and the fireplace hearth stone being a big part of that fireplace.
With over 20 years experience in importing luxury stone from around the world we ve chosen some of the finest examples to use in your fireplace and hearth.
Slate is the traditional building material for fireplaces but the different properties of granite may be better suited to your own needs.
You may need to be careful however around granite hearths when moving or sliding sharp objects as we ve had issues with scratches on our granite fireplace hearth.
A granite hearth designed from one solid piece of stone should only be used around a fireplace using gas or electricity.
Granite is one of the most common materials for a fireplace hearth and is also a reasonably priced material and so it makes a good case to be the best material for use within a fireplace hearth.
Granite panel and hearth sets are also available and our very popular granite stove hearth sets.
Choose white and you will possess an impeccable fireplace completing as it s unique and refined.
We have a range of hearths to suit your stove design and safety requirements in polished black granite limestone sandstone and glass.
Polished granite hearths are a universally appealing option for its supreme lustre and polished look.
Granite hearths are typically 1 1 2 or 2 inches thick.
Contact mike for information other sizes or shapes other hearth stone colors samples.
There are many forms of electrical fireplaces.
We can cut the stone for your fireplace into any custom shape per drawings or templates.
A flamed finish is the result of firing the stone at an intense flame which causes the surface to burst and as a result it becomes rough.
Granite while durable can be stained scratched or scorched if not cleaned properly.
Wipe up spills ash and dust with a soft damp sponge or cloth and avoid leaving hot fireplace pokers on the granite.
Some client projects have incorporated bluestone hearths as thick as 6 inches.
Our choice of granite slate for your fireplace hearth.